What is it? Braven 105 Active Waterproof Speaker RRP: £44.99 Stockists Amazon.co.uk Features Rechargeable Bluetooth speaker Internal HD driver 8 hours of playback IP67 waterproof Speakerphone Shockproof 800MAH internal battery 1 year warranty What did we think? Inside the box you’ll find the speaker, a tiny little micro USB charging cable, instruction booklet and a…
We’re big fans of inflatable tents here at Camping with Style, but for campers on a tight budget, they can prove a costly alternative to a traditional pole tent. The Easy Camp Air Comfy range has been designed with budget conscious families in mind, providing a great range of reliable and easy to use inflatable…
Are you taking part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch this year? It takes place on 27th to the 29th January 2018. If you’re not already registered, you can take part by registering and downloading your free pack. Great Tits feeding in my garden last year What is the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch? If you’ve…
Into the Woods Glamping on the Isle of Wight is owned by Fiona and Will Headington, and they’ve recently created some gorgeous new glamping accommodation called ‘Shepherd’s Hideaway’. Using four Blackdown Shepherd Huts instead of the usual single hut, each of the huts creates a different room and they are all set around a private…
Over the last few years staycations have become more popular than ever and an abundance of self-catering accommodation has popped up all over the UK, providing comfortable and quirky stays in everything from pre-erected off-grid canvas bell tents complete with a comfy real bed, through to fully heated and powered luxury en suite cabins with…
What I tested CimAlp Winter Thermal Touchscreen Gloves (size medium) £19.95 Buy them here Features Brushed interior for warmth and softness Conductive fingers so that you can use your phone while wearing your gloves Stretch wrists for the perfect fit Sizes small to XL available Conductive thumb pad The verdict I’ve been after a pair of gloves…
Circular walk Start & End Point: Wheelock, Cheshire, CW11 3RD Distance: 3.5 miles / 5.76Km Time Taken: approximately 1 hour 20 minutes Elevation: n/a Uphill: 0/5 Technicality: 0/5 Scenery rating: 2/5 Walk Summary This is an easy flat walk along the Trent & Mersey canal towpath, walking from Wheelock past Malkins Bank and then back…
2017 has proved to be another amazing year, but one that came very close to ending in tradegy after my mum was left fighting for her life. With a long term relationship ending, and a new one beginning, it’s been a year of change, but of positive change. I’ve spent a lot of time outdoors…
Let’s face it, January can be a pretty tough month to get through. With all the fun and excitement of Christmas long gone, the first gloomy month of the year can seem never-ending. But don’t fear. Here at Camping with Style we’ve been busy planning adventures and finding fun things to fill the new year…
During a weekend which saw much the UK blanketed in snow, we headed up to Leyland in Lancashire for a weekend break, and found ourselves completely by chance in an area that was almost totally free of snow. Looking back from the top lock, towards Wheelton Boat Yard Lock 59 in Wheelton, one of a…
The rear of the Caretaker’s Cottage Where did we go? Tŷ’r Gofalwr (Caretaker’s Cottage) Llanwrst Conwy Snowdonia Wales Our stay 17th – 20th November 2017 £326 booked through Under the Thatch Need to know The cottage comfortably sleeps 4 in two large double bedrooms Modern downstairs bathroom and large spacious kitchen Wood burning stove in…
A lighthouse on Llanddwyn Island On the same weekend in November that we did the Aber Falls circular walk in North Wales, we also spent an enjoyable day in Angelsey, taking in Newborough Warren Nature Reserve and Llanddwyn Island. Conifer plantation fringing the long stretch of beach at Newborough Warren Newborough Warren is a vast…